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deepsunlast Tuesday at 8:00 PM2 repliesview on HN

Yea, although true timescales are at least 10x shorter. In 500m years Earth oceans will boil out completely, talk about global warming. Humans will die way sooner, though.


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Bootvislast Tuesday at 8:22 PM

I understand that in 500m years luminosity will increase by 5%. By then we should be able to survive that modest increase. Where did you get 500m years?

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ghssdslast Wednesday at 3:15 AM

The human species doesn't matter. Species come and go. The only thing that matter is Life. Life must continue.

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